Professor Christopher Bliss is Emeritus Fellow of Nuffield College, University of Oxford. His research interests are in economic theory and economic policy, international economics, and development economics.Professor Lord Nicholas Stern is IG Professor of Economics and Government at the London School of Economics and Political Sciences. He is Director of the India Observatory, Chairman of the Grantham Institute on Climate Change and the Environment, Chairman of the ESRC Centre for Climate Change Economics and Policy, and President-elect of the Royal Economic Society (2018-2019). He has also been a cross-bench peer in the House of Lords since 2007.

• 1: Introduction 2: The Village 3: Theory and India 4: Markets in Palanpur 5: Tenancy 6: Output and Income 7: Wheat: The New Varieties and Practices in Palanpur 8: Wheat: Productivity and Expectations 9: Reflections on Economic Theory 10: A Revisit and some Speculations on the Future Glossary References Index

The three Palanpur volumes are a monument to serious social science; social science at its best. I don't know of anything like them.

Professor Christopher Bliss is Emeritus Fellow of Nuffield College, University of Oxford. His research interests are in economic theory and economic policy, international economics, and development economics.Professor Lord Nicholas Stern is IG Professor of Economics and Government at the London School of Economics and Political Sciences. He is Director of the India Observatory, Chairman of the Grantham Institute on Climate Change and the Environment, Chairman of the ESRC Centre for Climate Change Economics and Policy, and President-elect of the Royal Economic Society (2018-2019). He has also been a cross-bench peer in the House of Lords since 2007.

• 1: Introduction 2: The Village 3: Theory and India 4: Markets in Palanpur 5: Tenancy 6: Output and Income 7: Wheat: The New Varieties and Practices in Palanpur 8: Wheat: Productivity and Expectations 9: Reflections on Economic Theory 10: A Revisit and some Speculations on the Future Glossary References Index

The three Palanpur volumes are a monument to serious social science; social science at its best. I don't know of anything like them.

Professor Christopher Bliss is Emeritus Fellow of Nuffield College, University of Oxford. His research interests are in economic theory and economic policy, international economics, and development economics.Professor Lord Nicholas Stern is IG Professor of Economics and Government at the London School of Economics and Political Sciences. He is Director of the India Observatory, Chairman of the Grantham Institute on Climate Change and the Environment, Chairman of the ESRC Centre for Climate Change Economics and Policy, and President-elect of the Royal Economic Society (2018-2019). He has also been a cross-bench peer in the House of Lords since 2007.

• 1: Introduction 2: The Village 3: Theory and India 4: Markets in Palanpur 5: Tenancy 6: Output and Income 7: Wheat: The New Varieties and Practices in Palanpur 8: Wheat: Productivity and Expectations 9: Reflections on Economic Theory 10: A Revisit and some Speculations on the Future Glossary References Index

The three Palanpur volumes are a monument to serious social science; social science at its best. I don't know of anything like them.